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This is chronological list of films produced in the country of North Korea which came into existence officially in September 1948. For earlier films of united Korea see List of Korean films of 1919–1948. For the films of South Korea (September 1948 to present) see List of South Korean films.

[edit] September 1948–1959

Title	Director	Notes
1948
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1949
My Home Village	Kang Hong-sik	First Kim Il-sung propaganda film^[1]
1950
Announcing to the World
1951
Boy Partisans
1952
Again to the Front
1953
Scouts	Chon Dong-min
1954
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1955
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1956
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1957
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1958
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1959
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Title	Director	Notes
1970
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1971
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1972
Flower Girl	Choe lk-gyu Pak Hak	Winner of Prix Special at the Karlovy Vary International Film Festival^[2]
1973
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1974
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1975
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1976
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1977
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1978
Unsung Heroes		multi-part serial, 1978-81
1979
Ummisadul sogese
An Jung-gun Shoots Ito Hirobumi	Om Gil-son	Presented at the Karlovy Vary International Film Festival^[3]

Title	Director	Notes
1980
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1981
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1982
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1983
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1984
The Emissary Who Did Not Return	Shin Sang-ok	Shin's first film in North Korea
Runaway	Shin Sang-ok	Considered by Shin to be his best North Korean film^[4]
1985
Hae uh juh Unjeh ggah jee
Hong Kil Dong	Kim Kil-in	First North Korean entertainment film^[5]
Pulgasari	Shin Sang-ok
Salt	Shin Sang-ok
1986
Hong kil dong
1987
Dorajee ggot
1988
Ten Zan: The Ultimate Mission	Ferdinando Baldi Pak Jong-ju	Italian co-production.
1989
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Title	Director	Cast	Genre	Notes
1990
Bereg spaseniya
1991
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1992
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1993
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1994
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1995
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1996
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1997
Myself in the Distant Future	Jang In-hak
1998
CyberMercs
1999
Chu uk sok eh Young won han ree ran

Title	Director	Genre
2000
Souls Protest	Kim Chun-song
2001
On the Green Carpet	Rim Chang-bom
Welcome to Pyongyang Animal Park	Yoon Chan
2002
The Blood Stained Route Map	Phyo Kwang
Spirit of Korean Celadon	Phyo Kwang
2003
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2004
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2005
Empress Chung	Nelson Shin
2006
Pyongyang Nalpharam	Phyo Kwang Maeng Cheol-min
The Schoolgirl's Diary	Jang In-hak
2007
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2008
The Kites Flying in the Sky	Phyo Kwang Kim Hyon-chol
The Respected Comrade Supreme Commander Is Our Destiny		"documentary film"^[6]

^ Schönherr, Johannes (2007). "14. A Permanent State of War: A Short History of North Korean Cinema". in Matthew Edwards. Film Out of Bounds; Essays and Interviews on Non-Mainstream Cinema Worldwide. Jefferson, North Carolina, and London: McFarland & Company, Inc.. pp. 145. ISBN 978-0-7864-2970-7.
^ Schönherr, p.162.
^ Schönherr, p.163.
^ Schönherr, p.168.
^ Schönherr, p.171.
^ "Documentary Film Screened", KCNA, August 23, 2008